Who are the famous 17 adult orphans?

These are some of the celebrities abandoned by their family. All or were adopted by strangers or relatives. Parents left in the hands of others for many reasons.
Marilyn Monroe, spends a large part of her childhood in an institution. His father abandoned before birth, while the mother was not mentally and economically in order to take care of.
Edgar Allan Poe, after the death of parents when he was only two years, passing childhood with a rich merchant.
Eartha Kitt, famous for her role of Catwoman in the television series "Batman", born in South Carolina plantations. Her mother was black and a German-Dutch father. The actress is the product of a rape. It grew by another family.
Ingrid Bergman, the only daughter of a Swedish artist and photographer, at the age of two years old his mother died, spends a lonely childhood with his father who passed away when she was 13 years old. Thereafter adopted by a relative.
Roosevelt lost both his parents when he was very small. Mounts in New York with his mother, grandmother.
John Lennon refuses to leave with her father, who leaves for New Zealand. Stands with his mother arises a girl, and that the availability is provided in adoption. At age 6 Lennon adopted by his aunt.
Herman Ruth, known by the nickname Babe, is one of the greatest players of baseball. At the age of 7 together with a foster sister scrapped.
Richard Burton, the penultimate of the 13 children at the age of 17 - year almost adopted by his teacher, Philip Burton. Law prohibits, but Burton, whose surname is Jenkins, prefers to keep his surname professor.
Nelson Mandela, after his father's death, adopted by the President of the Thembu ethnicity in Africa.
Jobs, given in adoption as soon comes to life.
Jesse Jackson, his real father was one of the first successful businessmen African-Americans. He refuses to acknowledge paternity of his son because he was married to another woman. Later, Jackson married mother and stepfather of adopting.
Clinton is the second president of the United States after Gerald Ford adopted. Father dies in an accident atombobilistik three months before he was born and his mother, transferred to New Orleans to study nursing leaving the great grandparents.
Priscilla Presley, lost his father, military navy pilot in a plane crash when he was only six months old. It is adopted by stepfather.
Ray Liotta, adopted when he was six months old. Spends many years in search of his biological mother until he finally finds.
Jamie Fox, the protagonist of "Django", sent to live at some distant relatives when he was still very small.
Hill, five-time Grammy Award winner, adopted ten days after birth.
Laura Ingalls, daughter of the famous TV series "House near pastures", adopted when there was only one day that he was born.